17 Best beaches in the Big Island of Hawaii

Kauna'oa is the best beach on the Big Island of Hawaii. This is the rare place on the island, where most of sea bottom is sandy. North e… / read more » /

Mauna Lani is a small private beach in the northwest of the Big Island of Hawaii. There is nice white sand and picturesque palms ashore. E… / read more » /

Waialea is an excellent beach in the northwest of the Big Island of Hawaii. There are many trees with good shade. Sea bottom is mostly … / read more » /

Waikoloa is a popular beach in the north-west of the Big Island of Hawaii. Compared to other beaches on the island, this is quite a cano… / read more » /

Hapuna is a beach in the north-west of the Big Island of Hawaii. There is a hotel in the north end. However, most of the beach is almo… / read more » /

Mahai'ula is a beach in the west of Big Island Hawaii (near Kona Airport). It is also known as Kekaha Kai. This is a beautiful spot. The … / read more » /

Lagoon is an artificial beach of Hilton Resort in Waikoloa village, Big Island of Hawaii. This is a rare place on an island with sandy… / read more » /

Auberge is a hotel beach in the northwest of Big Island of Hawaii. Entry into the water is mostly rocky. However, there is also an area… / read more » /

Kukio is a hotel beach in the north-west of Big Island of Hawaii. This is a small shallow lagoon surrounded by palms and picturesque … / read more » /

Pauoa Bay is a private beach in the northwest of Big Island of Hawaii. However, even if you are not a hotel guest, you still may leave yo… / read more » /

49 Black Sand is a beach in the northwest of the Big Island of Hawaii. It is officially known as Honoka'ope Bay Beach. Both swimming and snor… / read more » /

Manini'owali is a popular beach on the west of Big Island of Hawaii. In the center, there is a cozy area with white sand and azure clear wat… / read more » /

Mau'umae is a small wild beach in the northwest of Big Island of Hawaii. The place is quite beautiful - with a lot of trees and comforta… / read more » /

Makalawena is a beach to the north of Kona Airport on the Big Island of Hawaii. It is possible to get here by foot only - from the entranc… / read more » /

Hualalai is a private beach of Four Seasons Resort on the Big Island of Hawaii. Entry into the water is mostly rocky. However, in the ea… / read more » /

Puako ia a beach in the northwest of the Big Island of Hawaii. It's quite decent ashore. There are trees and palms, while views are r… / read more » /

Wawaloli is a beach in the west of Big Island of Hawaii. It's located right near the Kona airport. It's not a real beach, but rather jus… / read more » /